Kangaroo

Artist-Big Star

Song-Kangaroo

Album-Third/Sister lovers

Writer-Alex Chilton

Tabbed by S. MCnally



Capo 2, chords relative to capo





Main Riff (with variations throughout the song)



-0-----0-0-0-0------0-----|

-1-----1-1-0-1------1-----|

-0-----0-0-0-0------2-----|

-2-----2------------3-----|

-3-(3)-3-------(3)--3-----|

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Verse

C           Fmaj7

I first saw you

C               Fmaj7

You had on blue jeans

C                  Fmaj7

Your eyes couldn't hide

C    Fmaj7

any--thing

  Fm      C          Fmaj7

I saw you breathing, oh

  C                      Fmaj7

I saw you staring out in space





Break

C-Fmaj7





Verse

C          Fmaj7

I next saw you

C              Fmaj7

You was at the party

C                 Fmaj7

Thought you was a queen

C     Fmaj7

Oh so flirty

Fm  C      Fmaj7

I   came against

C          Fmaj7

Didn't say excuse

C            Fmaj7

Knew what I was doing

C              Fmaj7

We looked very fine

C              Fmaj7

'Cause we were leaving



Break

Fm

C-Fmaj7 (4x)





Verse

C          Fmaj7

Like Saint Joan

C            Fmaj7

Doing a cool jerk

C          Fmaj7

Oh, I want you

C            Fmaj7  Fm

Like a kanga roooooooo





End

C-Fmaj7